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Burning Pain
There are several conditions that might cause you to experience burning pain, from Central Pain Syndrome to St. Anthony’s Fire. But one of the most common conditions, one that affects millions of people, is Peripheral Neuropathy.
Similar to telephone wires,
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Tingling Hands
If you were to tell someone that your tingling hands were really bothering you, they would more than likely think you were a bit of a complainer. How serious or problematic can tingling hands be?
If you were to tell that to a medical professional, they would take it more seriously, because it can be related to diabetes. When someone has this symptom
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Nerve Neuropathy
Image of A Peripheral Neuropathy patient of the Bellevue Pain InstititueHave you ever heard of such a thing as good nerve neuropathy? I’m sure if you have neuropathy (damaged nerves) your answer to that question would be a resounding NO! There is nothing good about neuropathy, especially Peripheral Neuropathy.
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Neuropathy Diagnosis
Doctors often have a difficult time diagnosing Peripheral Neuropathy, because it isn’t a singular disease, but is a condition that could have many and various causes. It will require a full physical and neurological examination.
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Diabetic Foot
If you are a diabetic, it means your blood sugar levels are higher than they should be because your insulin level is too low. As time goes on, this chronic condition can damage the nerves in your feet (neuropathy), causing them to be extremely painful, especially at night when you’re trying to sleep.
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Foot Neuropathy
Oftentimes, the first signs that you may be experiencing Peripheral Neuropathy (nerve damage) beings in your feet or hands.
It may begin as a simple inconvenience or an irritation such as numbness, the feeling of pins and needles or tingling in you toes.
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Burning Feet
It’s very possible that your burning feet could be a indication you are suffering from Peripheral Neuropathy, nerve damage that can result from a number of different reasons.
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Neuropathy Peripheral
The pain of Peripheral Neuropathy doesn’t just affect you, it affects the people you live with and the people who care about you.
They feel terrible as they watch you struggle with extreme
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Losing Balance
Losing your balance can be caused by various health conditions, inner ear problems or medicines you may be taking. Because there are so many possible causes, the reason for loss of balance can be hard to diagnose.
Loss of balance often causes falls, which are the leading cause of deaths related to injury in older adults.
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Painful Feet
It’s hard to believe that someone would feel desperate due to painful feet. But if you have never had Peripheral Neuropathy, you won’t be able to relate to the intense pain that it can cause.
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Nerve Problems
When you are suffering from nerve problems in your feet brought on by diabetes, it can take over your life.
The pain can cause you to lose sleep, sometimes for several days at a time.
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Total Body Health
We’ve all heard the the old folk song, “Dem Bones”:
“The toe bone’s connected to the foot bone – the foot bone’s connected to the ankle bone – the ankle bone’s connected to the leg bone…”
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Feet Get Numb
I was reading about a woman whose hands and feet kept getting numb or “falling asleep”, she said that it seemed to be happening more and more often. She had been to a physician and had been examined, but nothing was discovered.
It was interesting to me
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Lower Back Pain
Spinal discs are like shock absorbers between the bones of the spine. Their function is to cushion the vertebra and to allow the spine to twist, bend and flex.
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